Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Eryngium glaciale Boiss. |
Bibliography | Not. Abies Pinsapo: 11 (1838) |
Native Range | s. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-2900m |
Description | leaves coriaceous, in outline triangular, petiolate, long decurrent, trisect, spinose, stem leaves sessile, palmatisect, segments narrow, long spinose |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | bluish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Synonyms | Eryngium creticum Webb |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |